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Tuesday 23 June
- LatviaOnly One Person Named Līgo in Latvia, but 25 Named Līgonis· Apollo.lv
- UkraineFormer Polish Foreign Minister: Poland lost the exchange with Ukraine over the White Eagle order· Pravda — ziņas
- SportsF1 Q&A: Gasly's podium, Hamilton's engineer, and Red Bull engine debate· BBC Sport
- WorldBrussels residents cool off in fountains as heatwave grips Belgium· Euronews
- TechnologyAmflow TL e-bike is a versatile 'eSUV' for both trails and daycare runs· The Verge
- HealthFive minutes of exercise a day? Health expert warns against too-low bar· The Guardian Science
- RegionsRauna weavers dedicate belt exhibition to Midsummer celebration· Ziemeļlatvija
- LatviaWhat to Do If Bitten by a Strange Dog: SPKC Recommends Vaccination· Delfi
- WorldStubHub UK fined almost £900,000 for 'hidden' ticket fees· The Guardian World
- TechnologyWhole-Home Battery Slashes Electricity Bill by Half· Wired
- UkraineVjali: Ukrainian attacks show no safe regions in Russia· ERR (rus)
- AutoEmergency services urge safety during Midsummer: no drunk driving, watch children and fire· iAuto.lv
- LatviaIn Latvia, 15–25 People Annually Become Paralyzed After Diving Headfirst: Doctor· LSM (rus)
- LatviaOnly 40 Newborns Named Jānis This Year, and Six Girls Named Līga· TVNET
- LatviaSummer Camps in Balvi Municipality Introduce Children to Museum and Local Traditions· LSM
- EconomyHow China's currency worsens the EU's trade deficit – and what Brussels can do· Euronews Business
- TravelSheep's Head Way – a five-day walk around Ireland's south-westernmost headland· Guardian Travel
- CultureWhoosh! Jacques Henri Lartigue's World of Colour – In Pictures· The Guardian Culture
- LatviaInfluencer Dāvids Krūmiņš's Criminal Past: Started with Robbing His Employer· TVNET
- SportsGiannis Antetokounmpo Leaves Milwaukee Bucks, Joins Miami Heat· Jauns.lv
- WorldAustralia Allows Continued Use of Herbicide Paraquat Despite Parkinson's Fears· The Guardian World
- UkraineRussian attacks in five Ukrainian oblasts kill 5, injure 29· Pravda — ziņas
- LatviaFatal ATV Accident in Saldus Region; Driver Killed, Passenger Injured· Apollo.lv
- UkraineRussian strikes in five Ukrainian oblasts leave five dead, 29 wounded· Ukrainska Pravda
- BalticsWork progressing on Saatse Boot bypasses in south Estonia· ERR News
- WorldTrump declares Strait of Hormuz fully open· ERR (rus)
- SportsCharania explains why Celtics failed to land Antetokounmpo· Sportacentrs
- SportsWhy Scotland Can't Afford to Play for a Draw Against Brazil· BBC Sport
- DiasporaRe-emigrants continue to return to Zemgale; 57 people this year· LSM (rus)
- LatviaHarvard Graduate Arkādijs Zvaigzne: From Riga Stradins University to a PhD in the US· LSM
- LatviaQuad bike accident in Saldus region leaves driver dead, passenger injured· Delfi
- RegionsGrandiose Concert Performance 'Skroderdienas Silmačos – Skroderdienas Smiltenē' Held in Smiltene· Ziemeļlatvija
- UkraineRussia loses 1,390 soldiers and 723 pieces of military equipment over past day· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldLatin Patriarch of Jerusalem Pizzaballa makes solidarity visit to Gaza· Al Jazeera
- WorldStarmer resigns as UK PM; Burnham tipped as successor· Politico Europe
- BalticsEstonian Consumers Buy Less Strong Alcohol Around Midsummer· ERR News
- TechnologySony Offers Up to 45% Off: TVs, Headphones, Cameras, and Gaming Gear· Wired
- Baltics15 drunk drivers caught in Estonia in last 24 hours· ERR (rus)
- WorldEurope gripped by deadly heatwave; UK issues rare red warnings, France holds crisis meeting after deaths· The Guardian World
- RegionsBauskas alus Celebrates 45th Anniversary Proud of Its Brewing Traditions· Bauskas Dzīve
- UkraineRussia Launches 135 Drones Against Ukraine; 118 Shot Down· Pravda — ziņas
- LatviaSunny and Dry Weather Expected on Līgo Day in Latvia· TVNET
- RegionsName Day Celebrants: Līga and Jānis Becoming Less Common· OgreNet
- SportsFrance and Norway Secure Knockout Spots at World Cup· Jauns.lv
- LatviaReminder: Use 'Vides SOS' App to Report Environmental Pollution· LSM
- CultureMidsummer Celebrations in Riga: Three Parks from June 23 to 24· LSM Kultūra
- HealthScientists Say Most People Need More Protein Than Current Guidelines Suggest· ScienceDaily Veselība
- SportsWorld Cup 2026: Haaland strikes twice as Norway secure knockout progression· France 24
- UkraineRussia loses 1,390 soldiers and hundreds of equipment units in past day in Ukraine – General Staff· Pravda — ziņas
- RegionsLīga's Name Day Merges with Midsummer Festivities: A Story from Skrīveri· Staburags
- SportsMbappé scores twice as France beat Iraq 3-0· Sportacentrs
- SportsA Golden Boot race for the ages: Messi leads but Mbappé and Haaland in hot pursuit· BBC Sport
- RegionsVUGD adds airspace threat section and drone identification guide on 112.lv· Bauskas Dzīve
- CulturePiglet, it’s a purple, psychedelic shapeshifter! The wild new creature prowling Winnie-the-Pooh’s wood· The Guardian Culture
- World'Canaries in the coalmine of populism': an oral history of the Brexit campaign, told by those with a front row seat· The Guardian World
- RegionsMidsummer Herbs: A Source of Health and Tradition· Ziemeļlatvija
- WorldBloomberg Pledges $260 Million for Ocean Conservation· Sky News
- LatviaJurmala Awards Cash Prizes to 141 Students for Outstanding Achievements· Jauns.lv
- WorldTen Years After Brexit, Most Seasonal Farm Workers in UK Are From Central Asia· The New York Times
- WorldFederal judge blocks Trump's push to use database to check citizenship status prior to voting· Euronews
- WorldVisegrád Group resurrected after two-year freeze; Starmer resigns, EP expands remote work· Politico Europe
- UkraineUkrainian long-range strikes reach new targets deep behind Russian lines· Meduza
- SportsIraqi fans proud despite World Cup loss to France· Al Jazeera
- DiasporaHaaland and Mbappé Lead Norway and France into World Cup Knockout Stages· LSM Diaspora
- WorldTaliban and EU to Discuss Afghan Deportees in Brussels· The New York Times
- TechnologyAmazon tests Alexa+ in India with Hindi support· TechCrunch AI
- BalticsSales surge before Midsummer in Estonia, shoppers favor discounted items· ERR (rus)
- LatviaHow to Make Perfect Shashlik? Tips from the Show 'Aizliegtais paņēmiens'· LSM
- DiasporaSecrets to Perfect Shashlik for Midsummer: Recipes and Tips from Chefs· LSM Diaspora
- CultureMidsummer Stories: When the Celebration Becomes a Life-Changing Adventure· TVNET
- WorldHow 100 Romanian hospitals switched to pen and paper to defeat a national cyber-attack· BBC World
- SportsNorway beat Senegal in five-goal thriller to advance to last 32· BBC Sport
- WorldJudge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit over LA sanctuary city policy· The Guardian World
- SportsWorld Cup 2026: Haaland double sends Norway into knockout stage· France 24
- RegionsLatvia Celebrates Midsummer Night with Bonfires and Ancient Traditions· Bauskas Dzīve
- SportsThree-Team NBA Trade: Randle to Brooklyn, Claxton to Chicago· Sportacentrs
- LatviaWhat Latvian sports stars will do this summer· Jauns.lv
- HealthNew Minimally Invasive Knee Procedure Offers Alternative to Replacement Surgery· ScienceDaily Veselība
- WorldFive killed in tragic car crash in Kyiv region· Pravda — ziņas
- EconomyLagarde: Capital markets union imperative to build euro as global reserve· Euronews Business